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Tanzanian driver’s year-long ordeal in South Sudan jail

Maganga was held after being charged with a road safety offence following an accident in which a soldier in South Sudan died after being hit by the lorry he was driving

  1. Tunduru South election petition to proceed as court dismisses preliminary objection

  2. Pressure mounts on parents, guardians as schools set to reopen

  3. Why record revenue points to the economy’s resilience

  1. Mixed reactions over Chadema position on Tundu Lissu’s trial, constitutional reforms

  2. Special Forces and a CIA team: Inside the US operation to capture Maduro

  3. US strike on Venezuela to embolden China's territorial claims

  4. Historic docking as Dar welcomes gas-powered vessel

  5. Shilole accident claims yet to be officially reported, police say

  6. SGR damage raises questions over railway safety and competence of management

Africa

Guinea coup leader Doumbouya wins presidential election, results show

It was one in a series of nine coups that have reshaped politics in West and Central Africa since 2020

  1. Mali and Burkina Faso announce reciprocal travel ban on US

  2. China opposes recognition of Somaliland, affirms support for Somalia

  3. Guinea votes in presidential election expected to cement Doumbouya's rule

  1. What is Islamic State, the group the US struck in Nigeria?

  2. U.S.-backed airstrikes in Nigeria hit two ISIS-linked camps, government says

  3. South Sudanese migrants sue Trump administration over protection cuts

  4. Last group of freed Nigerian schoolchildren to be reunited with their families

  5. Guinea's Doumbouya looks to complete journey from coup leader to president

  6. UN demands Rwanda leave Congo, extends UN peacekeeping mission

World

Special Forces and a CIA team: Inside the US operation to capture Maduro

At 4:21 on Saturday morning, President Donald Trump sent a message on his Truth Social platform: the United States had carried out a daring mission to capture Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro...

  1. US strike on Venezuela to embolden China's territorial claims

  2. Was the US capture of Venezuela's president legal?

  3. Maduro is out but his top allies still hold power in Venezuela

  4. Venezuela's Maduro in custody, Trump says US will run the country

Business

Tanzania’s exports rise 12.7pc on strong commodity prices and services growth

Export of goods and services increased by 12.7 percent to $17,048.7 million, up from $15,133.5 million in the corresponding period in 2024, underscoring a sustained recovery in external trade.

  1. Revealed: Areas likely to see notable startup success in 2026

  2. CRDB dominates year-end DSE trading, commands 96pc of market turnover

  3. TRC considers increasing SGR trips as passenger numbers rise sharply

  4. Tanzanian startup aims to transform access to credit for African SMEs

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